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n. – two weeks.
n. – a period of fourteen consecutive days (fourteen nights).
e.g. –
- Every fortnight has 14 days.
- Mr English posts overall 8 videos in a fortnight.
In Hindi – n. दो सफ्ताह (do saphtah), पखवाड़ा (pakhavaDaa), सप्ताह (do saptah), पखवारा (pakhavara), पक्ष (pakSh).
Phonetic Pronunciation = uk /ˈfɔːtnaɪt/ us /ˈfɔːrtnaɪt/
Synonym – half month, two weeks.
Antonym – eternity.
Cognate word – Conjugate – fortnight
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adj. – fortnightly
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adv. – fortnightly
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n. – fortnightly